Salary by Industry for Forensic Psychologist Jobs

Updated: 4 Feb 2012

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Job: Forensic Psychologist

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Industry	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$70K	$140K	$210K
Clinical Psychology	$33,935 - $128,802
Law Enforcement	$24,730 - $92,871
Healthcare	$20,608 - $169,677
Prison / Secure Correctional Facility	$44,698 - $195,743
Hospital	$49,132 - $81,389
Government	$48,680 - $61,042
Community Mental Health	$38,323 - $81,555
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 4 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 148

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Job Listings for Forensic Psychologist Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 19	Forensic Psychologist	MHM Services, Inc	Concord, New Hampshire
	an experienced Forensic Psychologist for PT (20 hours... a New Hampshire licensed Forensic Psychologist. Prior experience in an inpatient forensic setting or in... Indeed
Jan 03	Forensic Psychologist	Georgia DBHDD	Decatur, Georgia
	Forensic Psychologist Job Description The Georgia... of Forensic Psychologist at Georgia Regional Hospital/Atlanta. Job Description: Performs forensic... Indeed
Jan 03	Forensic Psychologist - Inpatient	Georgia DBHDD	Decatur, Georgia
	Forensic Psychologist - Inpatient Job Description... testing and risk assessment (forensic)per the Department's forensic standards. Responsible for treatment... Indeed
Jan 03	Forensic Psychologist (Primary Adult Specialization)	Georgia DBHDD	Savannah, Georgia
	the position of Forensic Psychologist (Primary Adult... year of experience as a treating psychologist on an inpatient forensic unit. Benefits In addition to a... Indeed

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Forensic Psychologist Job Description

People with the job title Forensic Psychologist typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Psychologists, Forensic

Provide services that are both clinical and forensic related. Assist in jury selection and case strategy. Provide expert opinion, testimony and briefs on the psychology of defendants. Provide treatment recommendations.